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Staff Sergeant with the SADF
Imperial Light Horse Band, 1980 - 1985
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with trombonist Gary
Platt
San Francisco, USA, 2002 |
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with trumpet player Benny
Bailey
The Hague, Netherlands,
1998 |
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with trombonist John
Kenny
ITF, Utrecht, Netherlands,
2000 |
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with pianist Rob
Madna
The Hague, Netherlands, 2002 |
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with trombonist
Julian
Priester North Sea Jazz Festival,
The Hague, Netherlands 2002 |
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with trombonist
Cliff
Stark Las Vegas, USA,
2002
(Cliff was for years working as a lead trombonist in Las Vegas) |
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with jazz singer Madeline
Bell
Den Bosch, Netherlands,
2003
(Madeline is THE jazz singer in Europe)
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with trombonist
David
Taylor
The Hague, Netherlands,
2003
(David is World's BEST bass trombonist) |
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with saxophonist Tineke
Postma
Den Bosch, Netherlands,
2003
(Tineke Postma, rising star) |
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with trumpet player Jan
Oosthof
Oegstgeest, Holland, 2003
(Jan is the lead trumpet with the Metropole Orchestra) |
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with trombonist
Bert
Boeren
Den Bosch, Netherlands,
2003
(Bert is Netherlands BEST jazz-trombonist) |
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with jazz promoter Freddy
Delagaye
Belgium, 2004
Freddy was a great jazz promoter in Belgium)
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with trombonist
Björn Samuelsson
A'dam, Netherlands, 2004
(Bjorn is Sweden's rising star on trombone)
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with trombonist
Phillip
Ranelin North Sea Jazz Festival,
The Hague, Netherlands, 2004 |
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with trombonist
Steen
Hansen
North Sea Jazz Festival,
The Hague, Netherlands,
2004
(Steen is playing in the Danish Radio Big Band) |
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with trombonist
Rick
Trolsen
Maastricht, Netherlands, 2004
(Rick is a famous jazz trombonist in New Orleans) |
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with trombonist
Conrad
Herwig
Liege/Luik, Belgium, 2003
(yes, he is the best)
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with trombonist
Craig
Klein Maastricht, Netherlands,
2004
(Craig was for years lead trombonist with Harry Connick
Jr.)
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with trombonist
Martin vd Berg
Breda, Netherlands 2004
(Martin is the bass trombonist from the Metropole Orchestra,
woow what a sound!) |
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with saxophonist Bob
Mintzer
Zoetermeer, Netherlands,
2005 |
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with pianist Cees
Slinger
Bowling, The Hague, Netherlands,
2003
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with trombonist
Peter Veenhuizen (former
bass trombonist Rotterdam Philharmonic Orchestra)
Leiden, Netherlands,
2006
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with trumpet player Saskia
Laroo
The Hague, Netherlands,
2006
(Saskia Holland famous export trumpet player)
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with trombonist
Denis
Leloup
Brussels, Belgium, 2006
(I think Denis Leloup is
the most "all-round" trombonist in the World).
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pictures Rene Laanen taken by Jos L. Knaepen,
click here
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with journalist Bert
Jansma
The Hague, Netherlands,
2006
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with jazz singer Hilley
Grace
The Hague, Netherlands,
2006
(A great talent in the Netherlands)
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with trombonist
Michael
Rorby
Huizen, Netherlands,
2007
(a other Great talent from Sweden)
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with saxophonist Jan Menu
Amersfoort, Netherlands,
May, 2007
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with trombonist
Erik
van Lier The Hague, Netherlands, May,
2007
(Erik was for year bass trombonist with the Kenny Clarke
Francy Boland Big Band and the Peter Herbolzheimer Big Band.
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with trumpet player Rini
Swinkels
Noordwijk, Netherlands
October, 2007
(Trumpet Giant)
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with trombonist Jürgen
Neudert
Gerolfingen, Germany,
September, 2007
(Jürgen is Germany's
rising star and is playing with the Peter Herbolzheimer
Big Band)
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my dogs: James
& Quincy
with the leader of the SP (Dutch Socialistic Party) "Jan
Marijnisssen"
The Hague, October,
2006 - Photo by Suzanne van de Kerk - click thumb for a
large picture
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with Sascha
van Esdonk
Amsterdam, Netherlands
November, 2007
(Sascha van Esdonk Productions)
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with Lils
Mackintosh
Amsterdam, Netherlands
November, 2007
(Great Jazz Singer in Holland)
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my wife Ineke
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my daughter Angelique
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..my grandson
Jesse
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